UB40 featuring Ali Campbell has announced a date at Bridlington Spa on Monday 16 September 2024 celebrating the biggest songs from the UK’s most successful Reggae band of all-time.
National first aid and healthcare charity St John Ambulance is giving local football and rugby fans an opportunity to join a new team of first aid volunteers who will specialise in stadium first aid.
The charity is hoping that Hull City and the town’s rugby supporters will step forward to train as first aiders and volunteer at either the MKM Stadium or The Sewell Group Craven Park Stadium during home football and rugby games, or both.
Essential road improvements are to get underway in the village of Burnby near Pocklington early in the new year.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council will invest £300,000 in carrying out resurfacing work along Road Through Loaningdale, Burnby, which is due to start on Monday 8 January
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a sick pony was found abandoned in a barren field in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
A member of the public reported concerns to the RSPCA that the equine was not being attended to on land near to the village of East Cottingwith, between York and Howden.
Children of Kingswood United Football Club in Hull will be playing in new threads thanks to a little help from the new community grant scheme at Tesco.
The Kingswood United Panthers Under 9’s team received £1,170 from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme. They will use the grant to provide the kids with their team kits, and equipment to play and train with, along with access to indoor facilities as the evenings get darker and colder.
On Wednesday, 29 November 2023, Hull City Council will hold two public engagement events in partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Council and the region’s two main bus operators, East Yorkshire Buses and Stagecoach.
From 10am-1.30pm, East Yorkshire Buses will be providing a fully electric, zero-emission, single-deck demonstrator Volvo BZL bus at Queen Victoria Square, Hull, and from 2-3.30pm at Hessle Square. No appointment is necessary for residents and local stakeholders to attend.
In response to a decision taken by Hull City Council’s Cabinet, Hull’s bus lanes will operate during peak hours in both directions.
The city will now initiate a traffic regulation order (TRO) proposing changes to all bus lanes except the Carr Lane bus gate, which will remain open 24/7. Moreover, the council will assess all key junctions and crossings along each bus route to determine if additional safety measures can be implemented, as well as reviewing parking arrangements within bus lanes to ensure that there is always room for moving traffic.
East Yorkshire, with its picturesque landscapes and charming towns, is a hidden gem worth exploring. While there are various modes of transportation available, buses offer a unique and convenient way to immerse yourself in the beauty of this region. In this blog post, we will delve into the benefits of using buses to travel around East Yorkshire, uncovering the treasures that await you at every stop.
Travelling by bus in East Yorkshire ensures convenience like no other. With well-connected routes and frequent schedules, you can effortlessly navigate the region’s popular tourist locations. Whether you’re planning to visit the historic city of Beverley, the stunning beaches of Bridlington, or the serene countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds, buses provide a hassle-free and cost-effective means of transportation.
A number of volunteers from across the Humber region were recognised at the HEY Smile Foundation’s Time2Volunteer awards.
A total of almost 300 volunteers, award category sponsors, and partners attended the event, including East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Hull City Council, and Hull CVS. We had the opportunity to thank those who give their time to help others.
In an effort to support both urban and rural communities, six bus services are set to be improved as part of a new scheme.
A new evening service and weekend route extension will be funded by East Riding of Yorkshire Council to help local passengers and strengthen the network.
Bude Park will soon have much-improved football facilities thanks to investment from the Premier League, the FA, and the government’s Football Foundation.
The Football Foundation identified Bude Park as a potential improvement site.
A new parklet outdoor seating area will soon be installed on Princes Dock Street.
Hull City Council has awarded the project’s manufacture, supply, delivery, and installation to Pearl Green Engineering Limited, according to a published decision record.
On Saturday 1 July, NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) celebrated one year since its inception.
With significant progress made over the past year, the ICB is committed to creating healthier, happier communities.
After joining Hull & East Yorkshire (HEY) Children’s University 10 years ago, Rose James has been appointed CEO.
Since Natasha Barley left the company in March, Rose has served as interim CEO.
With a massive 1000 per cent increase in applicants, a Yorkshire-based professional recruitment and development company has received an overwhelming response to its annual graduate mentoring programme.
In previous years, Felicity King, who co-owns Edwards and Pearce with her husband Dan King, had 20-30 graduates on the programme, but this year there were over 260 applicants.
Veterans currently serving in the military or who have served in the past will receive a discount at Lost City Adventure Golf.
In conjunction with Armed Forces Day on Saturday 24th June, the adventure golf course in St Stephen’s Shopping Centre in Hull city centre is offering a discount.
A Food & Drink Festival will be held in the East Yorkshire Market Town of Pocklington this April.
The event takes place on 22-23 April in the heart of the town centre, where stalls line Market Place, leading to a stage and seating areas in St Peter’s Square.
Businesses will be surveyed next week about their training and recruitment priorities as part of a partnership set up by the government to address skills shortages.
Hull and East Yorkshire Local Skills Improvement Partnership (LSIP) encourages employers, training providers, and stakeholders to attend the event regardless of whether they participated in the survey.